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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 10 MIN

Lost Leaders Essay 21 - Summer Nights

from The Andrew Lang Library · host Andrew Lang

In which the restless vigour of sultry summer nights is explored with a gentle lament for the thief of sleep and the turmoil it wrought upon minds and manners alike. The landscape of London and country alike is painted with sounds and shadows that prey upon the quiet hour, proving that even amid nature’s calm, the human and animal worlds conspire to keep the night vigilant.

In which the restless vigour of sultry summer nights is explored with a gentle lament for the thief of sleep and the turmoil it wrought upon minds and manners alike. The landscape of London and country alike is painted with sounds and shadows that prey upon the quiet hour, proving that even amid nature’s calm, the human and animal worlds conspire to keep the night vigilant.

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